Independent



Example: Ella és molt independent i fa tot sola a casa.

Definition


"Independent" is an adverb describing the manner of acting or thinking without reliance on others, often indicating self-sufficiency and autonomy, as in the phrase 'Ella és molt independent i fa tot sola a casa,' meaning she does everything alone at home.

Etymology


The word "independent" comes from the Latin 'independens,' meaning 'not hanging from' or 'not dependent.' It combines 'in-' (not) and 'dependere' (to hang from). Did you know? The term originally described something physically unattached before evolving to describe autonomy in thought or action.

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"Independent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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